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Canopy (Noun)

Meaning 1

A covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hyponyms

  • Marquise
  • Sunshade
  • Sunblind

Related Words

  • Canopy (verb)

Meaning 2

The transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The pilot's visibility was restricted by the condensation that had formed on the canopy.
  • As the plane taxied down the runway, the sun's glare on the canopy made it difficult for the pilot to see.
  • The aircraft's design featured a distinctive bubble canopy that provided excellent all-around visibility.
  • The fighter jet's canopy was blown off by the force of the ejection seat.
  • The canopy of the helicopter was made of a special shatter-resistant material to protect the occupants in case of a crash.

Related Words

  • Canopy (verb)

Meaning 3

The umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Textile
  • Material
  • Cloth
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